enslave

英 [ɪnˈsleɪv]

美 [ɪnˈsleɪv]

v.  使成为奴隶; 奴役; 使受控制; 征服; 制伏

过去分词：enslaved　现在分词：enslaving　过去式：enslaved　第三人称单数：enslaves　

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BNC.19055 / COCA.14755

牛津词典

verb

• 使成为奴隶；奴役
  to make sb a slave
• 使受控制；征服；制伏
  to make sb/sth completely depend on sth so that they cannot manage without it

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使成为奴隶;奴役
  Toenslavesomeone means to make them into a slave.
  1. They've been enslaved and had to do what they were told...
     他们已经沦为奴隶，不得不听从命令做事。
  2. I'd die myself before I'd let anyone enslave your folk ever again...
     我死也不会让任何人再次奴役你们。
  3. George was born to an enslaved African mother.
     乔治的母亲是个非洲奴隶。
• VERB 束缚;约束;使受控制
  Toenslavea person or society means to trap them in a situation from which they cannot escape.
  1. ...the various cultures, cults and religions that have enslaved human beings for untold years...
     束缚人类已久的各种文化、异教和宗教
  2. It would be a tragedy if both sexes were enslaved to the god of work.
     如果男人和女人都被工作所束缚，那将会是一场悲剧。

英英释义

verb

• make a slave of

双语例句

• If you God, then save your own, don't mentally enslave your own.
  如果你是上帝，那么做自己的救世主，不要在精神上束缚自己。
• All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
  一切国家的教会机关，不论是犹太教的，基督教的或是土耳其教会的，在我看来，无非是人所创造出来的，建立的目的是在于恐吓和奴役人类，并且借此来垄断权力和利益。
• Dictators free themselves but they enslave the people!
  专制者自己获得了自由却奴役人民！
• Yet, paradoxically, the man who fell into debt could enslave his wife to a creditor for up to three years.
  但自相矛盾的是，如果丈夫欠了债务，可以将妻子卖给债主为奴，时间可以多达三年。
• The freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us.
  孤独的在自由和因不被了解而产生的安宁，因为那些了解我们的人给我们束缚。
• Comfort comes as a guest, lingers to becomes a host, and stays to enslave us.
  舒适刚来的时候像个客人，多逗留一会就变成主人，再待下去就会奴役我们了。
• Fear will enslave you, but Christ has come to set you free.
  恐惧虽然会奴役你，但基督已释放你，让你得自由。
• The conquerors enslave the conquered, who in turn begin to shape and colour the secret dreams and the culture of their masters.
  被征服者在惨遭奴役的同时，却反过来影响了征服者的文化和神秘梦想；
• There are many barbaric races who would enslave us if given the chance.
  有许多野蛮的种族奴役我们谁如果想有机会。
• They applied the carrot and stick to enslave the people in the colonies.
  他们使用胡萝卜加大棒的手段来奴役殖民地人民。